Beauty and Action are Brought Together in the World of The Land of Glass
Justin Lam — April 3, 2018 — Tech
References: store.steampowered & indiegames
Sometimes a game can grab a persons attention just at a glance and The Land of Glass is just that type of game, with its gorgeous stained glass aesthetic. Developed by Dual Wield Software, this game is a visual masterpiece that manages to utilize color, lighting and art design in an incredible way. Environments are gorgeously rendered and evoke a high-fantasy motifs without being aggressive and bleak. Character cards are striking and instantly memorable, while the world is beautifully represented in color and shade.
Beyond the striking aesthetic, The Land of Glass bases its RPG gameplay along with strategic combat, as well as card and deck building. Combat is handled with cards and the game features hundreds with unique qualities and abilities. Players will get to choose from this gigantic pool and can customize their play-style for offensive or defensive tactics. The campaign is split between the game's eight protagonists and spans four journeys as each character explores the world for the first time.
Beyond the striking aesthetic, The Land of Glass bases its RPG gameplay along with strategic combat, as well as card and deck building. Combat is handled with cards and the game features hundreds with unique qualities and abilities. Players will get to choose from this gigantic pool and can customize their play-style for offensive or defensive tactics. The campaign is split between the game's eight protagonists and spans four journeys as each character explores the world for the first time.
Trend Themes
1. Stained Glass Aesthetic - Opportunity to create visually stunning games with a unique stained glass art style.
2. Card and Deck Building Gameplay - Potential for innovative game mechanics that involve strategic combat and customization through card and deck building.
3. High-fantasy Rpgs - Opportunity to develop immersive role-playing games set in high-fantasy worlds with rich storylines and captivating visuals.
Industry Implications
1. Video Game Development - Disruptive innovation opportunity to create games that stand out visually and offer unique gameplay experiences.
2. Art and Design - Opportunity to explore stained glass artistry and incorporate it into various creative projects, such as game art and illustrations.
3. Card Game Industry - Potential for disruptive innovation in the card game industry by combining traditional card gameplay with new mechanics and aesthetics.
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